Facebook, eBay, Other Tech Firms Agree to Stop Forced Arbitration Nick Kolakowski, November 19, 2018 2 min read Just days after Google agreed to a new set of rules designed to clean up its internal culture, including an end to...
Facebook Tops List of Best Firms for Workers Nick Kolakowski, April 28, 2015 1 min read Which tech firm offers the best experience and benefits for employees? According to Business Insider, it’s Facebook,...
Silicon Valley Quest for Innovative Talent Continues Don Willmott, April 21, 2015 4 min read What's New This Quarter How do we know that things are going pretty well these days in Silicon Valley? Because 23...
In Silicon Valley, Some Giants Are Hiring Don Willmott, January 16, 2015 7 min read What's New This Quarter In Silicon Valley, everyone wants to be associated with the Next Big Thing. “In the Bay...
What eBay Can Teach Us About Security Breaches Nick Kolakowski, May 23, 2014 4 min read Major e-security breaches have become depressingly commonplace among major companies: When eBay announced that...
Microsoft Considered Launching Amazon Rival: Report Nick Kolakowski, June 21, 2013 3 min read As if it didn’t already have enough to do, Microsoft reportedly considered launching an e-commerce rival to...
Dell and eBay Eye Hyper-Scale Data Centers Dawn Kawamoto, May 31, 2013 3 min read Dell is teaming upwith eBay to launch the Evergreen Innovation Center in a move to grab a piece of the hyper-scale data...
How eBay Created Its Own Transaction Metric for Data Centers Mark Hachman, March 6, 2013 4 min read Online auction giant eBay has developed an application-specific metric for evaluating the efficiency of its server...
How eBay Turned to Alternative Fuels for Its Data Needs Nick Kolakowski, June 22, 2012 2 min read Big Data consumes Big Energy: the massive data centers that store and help analyze mountains of consumer and...
eBay Plans a Green Data Center in Utah Catherine Powell, June 22, 2012 1 min read This week saw a fun juxtaposition of power-related stories. First, there was an Amazon Web Services outage. It started...